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Monday, November 19, 2018

PEDIATRIC TOP-UPS: CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM FOLLOW-UP

CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM FOLLOW-UP

DRUG USED:             THYROXIN
DOSE:                         10-15 MICROGRAM/KG/DAY OD

FOLLOW-UP:
GOAL:                         FREE T4 LEVEL 10-15 MICROGRAM/dL

                                     02 WEEKS AFTER START OF THERAPY
                                     02 MONTHLY FOR 01 YEAR
                                     03 MONTHLY FOR NEXT 02 YEARS
                                     YEARLY AFTER 03 YEAS

DEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENT, BONE AGE YEARLY

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